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Providing programs to bring families long-lasting stability.

ForKids delivers comprehensive, wrap-around services that address the root causes of homelessness and poverty to bring families long-lasting stability.
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Our Solutions

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Housing Crisis Hotline

As the central point of contact for all persons experiencing a housing crisis, the ForKids Housing Crisis Hotline connects individuals in crisis throughout Southeastern Virginia to our community’s extended network of resources.

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Shelter & Outreach

Our state-of-the-art emergency shelter ensures families have a safespace to call their own and the necessary support to assist in finding permanent housing. When shelter is full-to-capacity, our outreach program steps in to help families with food, clothing, and case management.

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Education

Custom-built to meet the distinct needs of children who face housing instability, our education programs are among the most critical services ForKids provides.

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Housing Stability

We offer a comprehensive approach to families in need of housing or housing assistance designed to promote self-sufficiency and reduce the likelihood of recurrent homelessness.

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Economic Mobility

Our financial opportunity programs take a long-term approach toward building families’ income and generational stability.

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Research & Advocacy

The Center for Research & Advocacy at ForKids creates data-driven solutions to remove barriers for low-income families and supports leaders with actionable insights to inform policy and legislative decisions.

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